County Jail Bookings The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: n 7:25 a.m. Wednesday – Erica Sue Duncan, 28, of 9071 S. CR 600E, Claypool, arrested for criminal mischief. Bond: $750. n 10:43 a.m. Wednesday – Benjamin Scott Brannon, 48, Elkhart, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $466.50. n 1:30 p.m. Wednesday – Michael Ray Kauffman, 42, Elkhart, arrested for criminal mischief and court. Bond: $500. n 1:51 p.m. Wednesday – Shawn M. Learned, 34, of 11948 N. Sir Gallahad Place, Cromwell, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $500. n 2:22 p.m. Wednesday – Francis Joseph Marino III, 21, of 205 S. Graceland Ave., Claypool, arrested for sexual misconduct with a minor. Bond: $5,000. n 2:35 p.m. Wednesday – Brandon Holler, 34, of 10660 N. CR 500W, Milford, arrested on two counts of battery. Bond: $2,000. n 5:44 p.m. Wednesday – Michael James Landess, 29, Fort Wayne, arrested for court. No bond set. n 8:35 p.m. Wednesday – Robert Bradley Wade, 23, of 11899 W. CR 350S, #57, Pierceton, arrested on two counts of failure to appear. Bond: $850.
Property Damage Accidents n 3:33 a.m. Wednesday – CR 1290N, 33 feet west of CR 875E, Syracuse. Vehicle rolled over on its top in the middle of CR 1290. When cops showed up no one was in or around the vehicle. Damages: $10,000 to $25,000. Syracuse Police Department investigated. n 2:15 p.m. Wednesday – North Detroit Street, 100 feet north of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Miranda L. Baker, 31, Sophie Lane, Warsaw; Teal H. Chastain, 27, Brubaker Street, Warsaw. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated. n 4:13 p.m. Wednesday – 1401 Kings Highway, Winona Lake. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Brenda S. Byers, 52, South Elaine Drive, Warsaw; Drew M. Pearson, 28, North Superior Avenue, Warsaw. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.
Incidents n 6:58 a.m. Wednesday – A Pierceton man reported criminal mischief to his vehicle in the 300 block of West Market Street, Pierceton. Pierceton Police Department investigated. n 7:44 a.m. Wednesday – A Pierceton woman reported a theft from her vehicle in the 400 blook of West Catholic Street, Pierceton. PPD. n 6:03 p.m. Wednesday – Officers were dispatched to a residence for a welfare check in the 900 block of Anchorage Road, Warsaw. WPD.
